Legislative Tracker
AB-5 and AB-2257
Learn more about AB-5 as well as AB-2257, a CA law signed by Governor Newsom on September 1, 2020 which includes additional exemptions and clarifications to AB-5 for arts sector and others.
Latest Update At a Glance:
On September 4, 2020, Governor Newsom announced that he has signed AB-2257, the follow up legislation to AB-5. The legislation included an urgency clause, so it is effective immediately.
For more information:
- See the slide presentation for AB 5 and the Arts co-presented with Theatre Producers of Southern California.
- View the recording of our webinar, Understanding AB 2257 the Follow Up Legislation to AB 5, and It's Impact on the Arts Sector
- Sara B. Boyns has shared checklists for the Business to Business (B2B), single engagement B2B, professional services, and referral agency exemptions.
- Download our Understanding AB 2257: A Toolkit to Understanding the Follow Up Legislation to AB 5
- Read the press release by Assemblywoman Gonzalez.
- Review the specific details of each section of the bill on a fact sheet by Assemblywoman Gonzalez.
- Read the summary of the statute for the music industry and performers exemption.
Tools & Resources
About AB-5 and AB-2257
Legislative & Budget Updates
Follow up legislation to AB5 needs to address the arts sectors concerns
Follow Up
